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Zinus

Zinus 9 Inch Metal Smart Box Spring Queen

  • Queen size, 9 inches high
  • 700 pound weight recommendation
  • Tool-free locking brackets, quick assembly
  • Steel frame, fabric cover
  • 5 year limited warranty

Last refreshed Sep 9, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A queen-size steel foundation that assembles without tools and covers the frame in fabric. It adds height to the bed, and the mattress should be a type that suits a box spring.

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ASIN: B09XM7TMX6Category: Box Springs

Sizes Available

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Styles Available

Bed FrameOriginal

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Overview

A steel frame with tool-free locking brackets folds out into a queen-size foundation, with a fabric outer cover wrapped over the top. Instructions are included, and the frame adds nine inches of height.

The reason to buy is a quick, tool-free setup and a high weight rating. The limitation is that it adds height to the bed and is not a platform base with slats, so mattress compatibility should be checked.

Who it's for

Renters, movers and anyone setting up a queen bed who dislikes assembling frames. Buyers with a very low bed frame or a mattress that requires slats should check fit first.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • High weight recommendation
  • Fabric cover over steel
  • Easy to move when apart
Cons
  • Adds nine inches of height
  • Not a slatted platform
  • Assembled weight is substantial

Performance notes

The steel frame carries the mattress load through the legs, while the fabric cover hides the metal and protects the mattress from contact with the frame. Locking brackets snap the sections together, which is what removes the need for tools. A stable frame needs the support legs fully locked.

Specifications

BrandZinus
Dimensions & fit
Compatible With Mattress SizeQueen
Maximum Weight Recommendation700 pounds
Item Dimensions L x W x H78.7"L x 59.5"W x 9"H
Assembled Height9 inches
Weight17.6 kg
Item Depth59.5 inches
Construction & materials
Material TypeAlloy steel, fabric
ColorGrey
Finish TypesUnfinished
Furniture FinishGray
Included components
Included ComponentsSteel frame, cover
Unit Count1 Count
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty Description5 year limited warranty
Other details
Form FactorRectangular
Other Special Features of the ProductQuick assembly, tool-free locking brackets
Assembly Instructions DescriptionIncluded
Item HighlightMattress Foundation with Fabric Outer Cover, Strong Metal Frame, Easy Assembly
Item Type NameBox Spring
Product Care InstructionsWipe with Damp Cloth
Style NameNew/upgraded with quick assembly

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  • Item Depth 59.5 vs 5 inches (+1090%)
  • Maximum Weight Recommendation 700 vs 1999.99 pounds (-65%)
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  • Item Depth 59.5 vs 9 inches (+561%)
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Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of the Zinus queen Smart BoxSpring?

The listing gives 78.7 inches long, 59.5 inches wide and 9 inches high.

Does the Zinus box spring need tools?

No. It has tool-free locking brackets for quick assembly, and instructions are included.

How much weight can the Zinus box spring hold?

The listing gives a weight recommendation of 700 pounds.

Is the Zinus Smart BoxSpring a platform bed?

No. It is a mattress foundation with a steel frame and a fabric cover, not a slatted platform bed.